The Paxton Lions Club will hold its annual golf tournament on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Quail Hollow Golf & Country Club. Tee off is at 1 p.m., with registration at 12.15 p.m. The price for 18 holes with a cart followed by dinner and prizes is $85. More...

Throws commemorating the town’s 250th anniversary are on sale for $40 at Farrar Press, 707 Pleasant St.; the Anna Maria College bookstore, and Richards Memorial Library. People can also contact A. Fenton at 508-798-5092. More...

The 250th Anniversary Committee is selling decorative 16-ounce commemorative glasses with a one-pint mark as a fundraiser for 2015 celebratory events. The glasses cost $10 each or $30 for a 4-pack. More...

There has been a delay in renewing Paxton’s contract for Advanced Life Support Services provided by Spencer Rescue and Emergency Squad, Inc., allowing Fire Department Chief Jay Conte to further discuss some terms of the agreement at the request More...

Due to the recent death of the president of the Friends of COA, the Friends have only one duly elected officer, secretary Carol Goodrich. As a result, there will be a reorganization meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. More...

Beatles For Sale, a Massachusetts Beatles tribute band, will perform at the Paxton Center School Bandstand, 19 West St., at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at 6 p.m. as part of the town’s 2013 summer concert series. More...

Selectmen approved the installation of a pole and light to be located in what was described as an area that is “pitch black” with no natural lighting behind the John Bauer Senior Center on West Street. More...